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KYNETIC (Kentucky Network for Innovation & Commercialization) Grant Program is sponsored by University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Kentucky Commercialization Ventures. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Commercialization - KY Innovation Incubators and Accelerators Incubators and Accelerators Investment and Matching Funds Kentucky helps innovators and entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into groundbreaking products and companies. Big research universities don’t hold a monopoly on breakthrough inventions.
Kentucky’s is the first program in America to join the strengths of every one of the state’s public higher education institutions to advance commercialization statewide Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV) is the unifying force that makes that possible.
KCV provides the tools and expertise to translate innovations, research findings and intellectual property at every public institution in the state into market-ready products, services and job-creating startups. That includes expert advising and support from the earliest, pre-disclosure stages throughout the commercializations process.
KCV also leads the effort to grow the culture around intellectual property law and the network of practitioners around the state. Part of this strategy will include establishing legal clinics in partnership with the state’s law schools to provide low and no-cost services related to IP protections and other issues facing startups and entrepreneurs.
KCV also spearheaded the formation of the Kentucky Intellectual Property Alliance, one of the first groups of its kind in the nation. The Alliance brings together professionals, attorneys, educators, and inventors to collaboratively promote IP education and attainment across Kentucky. To learn more about KYIPA’s mission and how to get involved visit www.
kyipa. org . "KCV is critical to the success of Kentucky regional universities, accelerating our commercialization efforts and industry engagement, providing guidance on intellectual property, and expanding our services as it relates to tech transfer."
- Tom Martin, Eastern Kentucky University "Working with KCV has helped make what could have been a confusing process to patent filing much more efficient and achievable—kudos to the team for their knowledge and support." - Kris Williams, Ph. D.
Chancellor, KCTCS Partners include the KY Innovation, University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University, Western Kentucky University, Northern Kentucky University, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, the Kentucky Community & Technical College System and the Kentucky Science and Technology Corp. KCV is funded and managed in part through KY Innovation – the state’s office for entrepreneurial and small business support within the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.
Kentucky funds innovation that improves patient care and enhances health. The KYNETIC (Kentucky Network for Innovation & Commercialization) grant program funds the commercialization of technologies with potential to benefit human health in Kentucky and around the world.
Teams of faculty, staff and students at all of Kentucky’s public universities and colleges whose innovations address an unmet health need are eligible to compete for up to $200,000 to address unmet health needs and have commercialization potential.
Allocates up to $200,000 per technology for feasibility studies, prototype development or proof-of-concept studies Access to early-stage development expertise and mentorship Offers hands-on skills development in entrepreneuriship Accelorates development of commercialization strategies The program is funded in part through the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub (REACH) program.
The KYNETIC hub is led by the University of Kentucky (UK), University of Louisville (UofL), the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, and Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV). The purpose of the federal EPSCoR program is to help states become competitive for federal research dollars by building research infrastructure, which included faculty, students and facilities.
The Cabinet for Economic Development and KY Innovation provide the required match for KY EPSCoR, which currently has active grants with both the National Science Foundation (NSF) and NASA EPSCoR programs. KY EPSCoR is governed by a Statewide Steering Committee, as required by the federal program, which oversees budget and research decisions.
Furthermore it ensures that all parts of the state is involved and that universities collaborate. Membership is comprised of university administrators, research faculty and private sector individuals. During the current grant cycle, KY EPSCoR researchers in the have leveraged state matching funds to obtain $36.
2 million in follow on funding. NASA grants have yielded over a 6-1 return on investment for state matching funds since 2018, which represents a 25 percent increase. These projects have created 261 Kentucky jobs and $1.
4 million in Kentucky tax revenue. Connect with KY Innovation Kentucky is home to a deeply connected network of resources. Find out what our statewide entrepreneurial ecosystem has to offer.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Teams of faculty, staff, and students at Kentucky public universities and colleges whose innovations address an unmet health need are eligible. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education & Human Resources (IUSE: EHR) Program is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF). This program promotes novel, creative, and transformative approaches to generating and using new knowledge about STEM teaching and learning to improve STEM education for undergraduate students. It supports projects that bring recent advances in STEM knowledge into undergraduate education, adapt, improve, and incorporate evidence-based practices, and lay the groundwork for institutional improvement in STEM education. Professional development for instructors to ensure adoption of new and effective pedagogical techniques is a potential topic of interest.
The National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program (NLG-L) supports projects that address critical needs of the library and archives fields and have the potential to advance practice and strengthen library and archival services for the American public. Successful proposals will generate results such as new models, tools, research findings, services, practices, and/or alliances that can be widely used, adapted, scaled, or replicated to extend and leverage the benefits of federal investment. Applications to IMLS should both advance knowledge and understanding and ensure that the federal investment made generates benefits to society. Specifically, the goals for this program are to generate projects of far-reaching impact that: • Build the workforce and institutional capacity for managing the national information infrastructure and serving the information and education needs of the public. • Build the capacity of libraries and archives to lead and contribute to efforts that improve community well-being and strengthen civic engagement. • Improve the ability of libraries and archives to provide broad access to and use of information and collections with emphasis on collaboration to avoid duplication and maximize reach. • Strengthen the ability of libraries to provide services to affected communities in the event of an emergency or disaster. • Strengthen the ability of libraries, archives, and museums to work collaboratively for the benefit of the communities they serve. Throughout its work, IMLS places importance on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This may be reflected in an IMLS-funded project in a wide range of ways, including efforts to serve individuals of diverse geographic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; individuals with disabilities; individuals with limited functional literacy or information skills; individuals having difficulty using a library or museum; and underserved urban and rural communities, including children from families with incomes below the poverty line. Application Process: The application process for the NLG-L program has two phases; applicants must begin by applying for Phase I. For Phase I, all applicants must submit Preliminary Proposals by the September 20th deadline listed for this Notice of Funding Opportunity. For Phase II, only selected applicants will be invited to submit Full Proposals, and only those Invited Full Proposals will be considered for funding. Invited Full Proposals will be due March 20, 2024. Funding Opportunity Number: NLG-LIBRARIES-FY24. Assistance Listing: 45.312. Funding Instrument: G. Category: AR,HU. Award Amount: $50K – $1M per award.
The California Department of Education (CDE) Early Education Division is making approximately .7 million available to expand California State Preschool Program (CSPP) services statewide, appropriated under the 2021 Budget Act. Eligible applicants are local educational agencies (LEAs), including school districts, county offices of education, community college districts, and direct-funded charter schools—both current CSPP contractors and new applicants. Funding supports full-day/full-year or part-day/part-year preschool services for income-eligible children beginning in FY 2024–25. Awards are allocated by county based on Local Planning Council priority areas and application scores, with redistribution provisions if county allocations are underutilized.